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First lessons in batik; a handbook in batik, tie-dyeing and all pattern dyeing (1921)

Lewis, Gertrude Clayton · Chicago, New York, The Prang company · leaf 89

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s not only waste of dye to use a strong solution, but a more durablefast color is secured by allowing the goods to remain in the dye bath untilthere is a thorough union between the dye and the fiber of the cloth. Thisunion cannot be obtained in a few minutes sufficiently to stand much roughusage.… … Batik by Ilonka Karasz. Courtesy Academy Art Shop, Neiv York

Batik · Dyes and dyeing

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